Glades at Apex Mountain Resort
Advanced · 353 m long with 158 m of vertical, averaging 24° and 33° at its steepest, facing SE.
33°steepest 50 m
24°average pitch
353 mlength
158 mvertical
2117 mtop elevation
SEfaces
Snow and sun
Glades is south-east-facing: sun from mid-morning, softens early in spring.
Grooming: backcountry. Tree skiing (gladed). Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Glades
Lifts that reach the top: Quickdraw (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 9 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Quickdraw
- Ski Grandmother's Trail (advanced)
- Ski Hang'em High (advanced)
- Ski Glades (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Grandmother's Trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Stock's Chiar (5 min), Quickdraw (7 min), Magic Carpet (7 min).
See Glades on the 3D mapAll runs at Apex Mountain ResortMeasured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.